The Real Story of “The Central Park Karen”

New evidence comes to light. And Amy Cooper breaks her silence.
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Amy Cooper was not the internet’s first “Karen” — the pejorative used for a demanding, entitled white woman. But as the Central Park dog walker who called the police on a black birdwatcher last year, she quickly became the paragon of the archetype.
In a video that went instantly viral, we watch as she summons law enforcement to protect her from the man, …
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